Modeling the Effect of Damage in Composite Structures: Simplified Approaches

Comprehensively covers new and existing methods for the design and analysis of composites structures with damage present

Provides efficient and accurate approaches for analysing structures with holes and impact damageIntroduces a new methodology for fatigue analysis of compositesProvides design guidelines, and step by step descrions of how to apply the methods, along with evaluation of their accuracy and applicabilityIncludes problems and exercisesAccompanied by a website hosting lecture slides and solutions